Distance From Old Lilongwe Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport

The distance from Old Lilongwe Airport () to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) is 890 miles or 1433 kilometers or 773 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lilongwe ( Malawi ) to Gaborone ( Botswana )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lilongwe and Gaborone takes around 2 hours 2 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Old Lilongwe Airport, Lilongwe, Malawi to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport, Gaborone, Botswana is 2 hours 2 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - GBE

Kilometers		1433 km
Statute Miles		890 miles
Nautical Miles		773 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 2 minutes

Old Lilongwe Airport to Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Flight Route Map - to GBE Flight Path

Location of Old Lilongwe Airport & Sir Seretse Khama International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lilongwe to Gaborone nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lilongwe, Malawi and Gaborone, Botswana.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - GBE

Time difference between Lilongwe (Malawi) and Gaborone (Botswana) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Lilongwe (Malawi)	2026-10-27, 01:12:49 CAT
Gaborone (Botswana)	2026-10-27, 01:12:49 CAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Old Lilongwe Airport ( / FWLE) Lilongwe, Malawi

Destination

Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE / FBSK) Gaborone, Botswana